WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Precautions
On safety
•Caution - The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.
•Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.
•Be careful not to close the disc lid on your finger.
On operation
•Use your hand to open or close the disc lid.
•Do not touch the rotating parts (a disc, etc.) during operation.
•If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lenses inside the player. Should this occur, the player may not operate properly. In this case, remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or
This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. The
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MARKING is located on the rear exterior.
The following caution label is located inside the unit.
On power sources
•Before operating the player, check that the operating voltage of the player is identical with your local power supply. The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate at the rear of the player.
•The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off.
•If you are not going to use the player for a long time, be sure to disconnect the player from the wall outlet. To disconnect the AC power cord (mains lead), grasp the plug itself; never pull the cord.
On placement
•Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat
•Do not place the player on a soft surface such as a rug that might block the ventilation holes on the bottom.
•Do not place the player in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock.
On preserving sound quality
• Do not touch the lens inside.
On using the stabilizer
•Be sure to use the supplied stabilizer. If you use any other stabilizer, you may damage the player.
•The bottom of the stabilizer is delicate, and flaws may effect the sound quality.
When replacing discs, place the stabilizer on the supplied felt or a soft cloth.
On adjusting volume
•Do not turn up the volume while listening to portions with very low level inputs or no audio signals. If you do, the speakers may be damaged when a peak level portion is played.
On placing a disc
•You may hear a whistling sound from the player. This indicates that the player is automatically adjusting its internal mechanisms according to the inserted disc.
On cleaning
•Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine.
•When the inside of the disc lid is dirty, remove the disc lid using a hexagonal spanner (the subtense, 2.5 mm).
Note
Never open any part of the CD player other than a disc lid.
On transportation
•Be sure to remove the CD and the stabilizer.
If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
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